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At the age of 40, Ronaldo remains one of the fittest players in the sport (Images via Screengrab, Getty)
Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest interview with Piers Morgan has grabbed headlines once again, but this time for a lighter, more playful exchange between the two. As the full interview and snippets hit social media, Morgan appeared visibly awestruck by Ronaldo’s remarkable fitness and asked if he could feel the Portuguese star’s abs.
After a quick laugh, the broadcaster remarked, “Do you mind if I just... yeah, it's like hitting granite.
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Ronaldo, who remains one of football’s fittest athletes at 40, smiled and revealed the secret behind his sculpted physique. He said he had been hitting the gym since his teenage years. “I’ve been going to the gym since I was 14, 15,” Ronaldo shared, crediting his discipline and recovery routine for maintaining peak condition. The Al Nassr forward also spoke about the importance of good rest and a consistent lifestyle in sustaining his level of performance. He explained that his dedication and consistency set him apart from the rest and make things “easy” for him even at this stage of his career.Watch the moment here Adding a humorous twist, Ronaldo also responded to a light-hearted comparison with former England captain David Beckham. When Morgan joked about who would draw more attention on a ramp walk, Ronaldo quipped, “Come on Piers...
you agree! He (Beckham) knows that. His face is beautiful, but the rest is normal. He’s normal. I’m not normal, I’m perfecto,” he said, as both burst out laughing. The conversation was part of a wider discussion where Ronaldo reflected on his career, fitness, and plans for life beyond football. The Portuguese icon, who continues to play for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, has previously said he is “prepared” for retirement and looks forward to spending more time with family while exploring new interests.
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Ronaldo’s candid and humorous remarks offered a glimpse into the mindset of one of football’s most dedicated professionals. His drive for excellence continues to define him even after two decades at the top.
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